80 Fast EV Charging Ports Coming To Queens & Long Island - CleanTechnica

CleanTechnica reports that 80 new public fast EV charging ports will be installed across Queens and Long Island, New York, following a recent announcement of 88 new chargers planned for Brooklyn. The installations will feature Kempower Satellites chargers, each equipped with dual NACS and CCS1 connectors to accommodate a wide range of electric vehicles. These chargers offer a peak charging power of up to 320 kW, enabling rapid charging sessions. Payment options are flexible and user-friendly, accepting all major credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay without requiring additional apps or memberships. Discounted overnight rates will also be available. The charging stations will be accessible 24/7, with well-lit areas under video surveillance to ensure safety. Although the sites will not have canopies, they are strategically located in shopping centers that provide amenities such as restrooms, grocery stores, and restaurants, allowing drivers to conveniently carry out daily activities while charging. Specific locations include Glen Oaks Shopping Center in Queens, which can charge eight